PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Redshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Peeps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redshaw comes to the cage accompanied by Maksim - Flight of the Bumblebee. Peeps has chosen Rage Against The Machine: Settle For Nothing as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Redshaw
vs
Peeps

178 cm
19
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

169 cm
19
146 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dexter Redshaw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Peeps!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redshaw misses with a low kick as Peeps jumps back.
A shot to de liver by Peeps. Beautiful body shot.
Peeps throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe Peeps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peeps is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peeps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redshaw manages to avoid it.
Peeps ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redshaw moves away.
Peeps checks a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Peeps blocks the low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Peeps clinches up against the cage.
Redshaw holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Redshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Peeps controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redshaw's elbow.
Peeps misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Redshaw lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Peeps looks like he's trying to stand up.
Peeps trying to control here.
Redshaw wants to pass to mount but Peeps is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeps wants to control but Redshaw is keeping busy.
Redshaw throws a strike but Peeps avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Redshaw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peeps controls Redshaw momentarily but Redshaw frees himself.
Redshaw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Peeps scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Peeps punishes Redshaw's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peeps. Redshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peeps lands a body shot.
Peeps swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peeps thuds a left hand into Redshaw's body.
Redshaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Peeps gets caught flat footed, as Redshaw shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redshaw accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redshaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Peeps preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Peeps looking to hit a scissor sweep but Redshaw is one step ahead there.
Peeps controlling Redshaw's posture.
Peeps is trying to keep Redshaw in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peeps preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Redshaw is looking to work some ground and pound but Peeps has wrist control.
Peeps preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Redshaw scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redshaw tries to land a front kick but Peeps steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Peeps darts in and clinches Redshaw up against the cage.

Redshaw has clasped his hands together around Peeps's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Peeps tries to buck Redshaw off but Redshaw is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redshaw creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Peeps sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Peeps defending against the ground and pound.
Redshaw working the ground and pound.
Peeps is trying to control Redshaw's posture but Redshaw avoids it.
Redshaw throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Peeps is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Redshaw off and has taken his back!
I really don't envy Redshaw right now.
Peeps not allowing Redshaw to control his hands.
Will Peeps go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dexter Redshaw will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Redshaw closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Redshaw throwing shots but Peeps is blocking nicely.
Redshaw with the ground and pound but Peeps uses the opportunity to regain guard.

Peeps is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Redshaw looking to slow down the pace here.
Redshaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeps gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Redshaw.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peeps lands a body punch.
Redshaw is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Redshaw misses with a body punch.
Redshaw stalling in the clinch but Peeps improves position.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Redshaw looking to stall.
Redshaw can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeps stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Peeps misses with a punch to the body.
Peeps throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Peeps tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redshaw's elbow.
Peeps stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Peeps.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peeps effectively controlling the action here.
A right hand to the body from Peeps.
Peeps lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peeps tries a body shot but Redshaw blocks it.
Peeps lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Peeps.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peeps lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath Redshaw's ribcage. Redshaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeps pushes Redshaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps looking to slow down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.

Peeps pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redshaw takes a shot to the body in his stride.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeps.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath Redshaw's ribcage. Redshaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Peeps stalling in the clinch.
Redshaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
Joe Peeps seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peeps throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peeps tries a body shot but Redshaw blocks it.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeps scores with a hook to the body.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
Peeps tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeps digs a right hand into Redshaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redshaw's gas tank.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps trying to control the position but instead, Redshaw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peeps into the cage.
Peeps misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Peeps controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath Redshaw's ribcage. Redshaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeps can't find room to land a body shot as Redshaw controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Peeps as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Peeps.

Peeps pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redshaw takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peeps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redshaw manages to avoid it.
Peeps punishes Redshaw's body with a nice straight punch.
Redshaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Peeps lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Redshaw at a distance.
Nice jab there from Peeps.
Joe Peeps is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peeps ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Peeps just misses with a punch to the body.
Peeps lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Peeps clinches up against the cage.
Redshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeps goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redshaw wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Redshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Nice body punch from Peeps.
Redshaw blocks a body shot from Peeps.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Peeps. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Peeps works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps tries to work over Redshaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeps has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redshaw's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Peeps.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
Peeps wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Peeps showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Peeps lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Peeps.
Peeps lands a nice looking body shot.
Redshaw connects with a solid leg kick.
Redshaw wants to land a leg kick but Peeps is out of range.
Peeps lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Peeps fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Redshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Peeps as Redshaw shoots in.

Peeps has closed the distance and engaged Redshaw in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Peeps.
Redshaw is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peeps gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Peeps stalling in the clinch but Redshaw improves position.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Peeps as the two fighters clinch.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
Good body shot from Peeps.
Good body shot from Peeps.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Redshaw as Peeps tries to tie him up.
Redshaw goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peeps prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Redshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peeps tries a body shot but Redshaw blocks it.
Peeps struggles to land a body shot inside as Redshaw controls his hands.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps digs a right hand into Redshaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redshaw's gas tank.
Peeps's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Peeps wants to get back to striking at distance but Redshaw won't allow it.
Redshaw blocks a body shot from Peeps.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath Redshaw's ribcage. Redshaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Redshaw blocks a body shot from Peeps.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redshaw tries for a takedown but Peeps manages to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
Nice body punch from Peeps - that landed with a thud.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
Peeps scores with a hook to the body.
Peeps works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peeps lands a body punch.
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps lands a body shot.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeps works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Peeps stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peeps lands a body punch.
Peeps struggles to land a body shot inside as Redshaw controls his hands.
Peeps lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redshaw blocks a body shot from Peeps.
A body shot lands from Peeps.
Redshaw tries to throw a body punch but Peeps avoids it by throwing Redshaw back against the cage.
Peeps presses Redshaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeps scores with a hook to the body.
Peeps cracks Redshaw with a nice body shot.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
Peeps lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Peeps as the two fighters clinch.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
Peeps scores with a hook to the body.
Peeps digs a right hand underneath Redshaw's ribcage. Redshaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Peeps - that landed with a thud.

Peeps pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peeps scores with a hook to the body. Redshaw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Peeps forces Redshaw back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Peeps - that landed with a thud.
Peeps is working Redshaw over against the cage.
Peeps works on Redshaw's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeps misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeps lands a body punch.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeps.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Redshaw prevents a body shot from Peeps.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Peeps is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Redshaw is keeping busy.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeps.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peeps pushes Redshaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Peeps lands a nice shot to the body.
Peeps throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peeps lands a body shot.
Peeps taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Peeps - that landed with a thud.
Redshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Peeps controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Redshaw trying to stall but Peeps improves his position.
Nice body punch from Peeps - that landed with a thud.
Peeps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redshaw or not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Peeps lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
Peeps misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Peeps really dominated that round.
That's time! Redshaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Peeps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redshaw manages to avoid it.
Peeps takes a swing at Redshaw's ribcage but misses.
A left lands for Peeps.

Peeps rushes Redshaw and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Redshaw prevents a body shot from Peeps.
Peeps tries to throw a body punch but Redshaw avoids it by throwing Peeps back against the cage.
Peeps letting Redshaw take a breather here.
Redshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Peeps controls his hands.
Redshaw tries a body shot but Peeps blocks it.
Peeps wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peeps can't find room to land a body shot as Redshaw controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Redshaw wants to stall.
Peeps misses with a body punch.
Redshaw stalling against the cage.
Peeps is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peeps gets underhooks to prevent Redshaw's takedown attempt.
Redshaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Peeps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redshaw.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Peeps tries a body shot but Redshaw blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Redshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peeps's elbow.
Peeps tries to work over Redshaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Peeps controls his hands.
Peeps lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeps.
Peeps lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
Good body shot from Peeps.

Peeps manages to break the clinch.
Peeps digs a good hook to Redshaw's body.
Redshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peeps fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Peeps throws a right and a left that Redshaw avoids nicely.
Peeps's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Peeps duly obliges.
Peeps swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peeps scores with a shot to the body.
Peeps is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Redshaw rather than just go for the knockout.
Peeps lands a nice hook to Redshaw's body. Redshaw takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Redshaw doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peeps scores with a body shot.
Peeps lands with a nice combination. Redshaw backs away looking to recover.
Peeps swings for the body but Redshaw moves out of range.
Peeps tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redshaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peeps throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redshaw looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Redshaw avoids the body shot from Peeps.
Redshaw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Redshaw throws a chopping leg kick but Peeps manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Peeps scores with a shot to the body.
Redshaw shoots in for a takedown but Peeps shows good takedown defense.
A jab from Peeps finds it's way through Redshaw's defenses.
Redshaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Redshaw takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Peeps tries to clinch but Redshaw is having none of it.

Peeps darts in and clinches Redshaw up against the cage.
Peeps digs a right hand into Redshaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redshaw's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Peeps.
Peeps is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Redshaw is keeping busy.
Peeps lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeps trying to stall but Redshaw improves his position.

Peeps breaks from the clinch.

Peeps throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Redshaw was covering up waiting for the punch and Peeps finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Redshaw is trying to keep Peeps in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peeps wants to control from the top but Redshaw keeps moving.
Peeps won't allow Redshaw to sweep him here.
Peeps sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peeps wants to pass the guard but Redshaw is keeping the position.
Redshaw is looking to sweep but instead, Peeps has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Redshaw manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redshaw trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Peeps dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Redshaw avoids the body shot from Peeps.
An inside leg kick lands from Redshaw.
Peeps just misses with a punch to the body.
Redshaw thumps Peeps with a low kick.
Peeps comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peeps tries to clinch but Redshaw is having none of it.
Redshaw explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Redshaw closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Peeps did well to prevent Redshaw getting side control.
Peeps tries to roll over but Redshaw keeps him under control.
Peeps is positioning himself well to prevent Redshaw advancing to mount.
Redshaw lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peeps blocking the ground and pound attempt from Redshaw.
Redshaw sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Peeps defending well though.
Peeps is not content to let Redshaw control the position.
Peeps wants to control but Redshaw is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Redshaw throws a strike but Peeps avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Peeps avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Redshaw sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Peeps's guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Redshaw misses with a head shot. Peeps uses the momentum to regain guard.
Redshaw throwing strikes but missing.
Redshaw in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peeps working a defensive guard here.
Peeps keeping moving, preventing Redshaw from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redshaw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Peeps is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Peeps wants to sweep but no luck.
Dexter Redshaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Peeps is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Peeps kicks Redshaw off and gets to his feet.
Redshaw avoids the body shot from Peeps.
Peeps ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Peeps blocks the leg kick.
Redshaw throws a body kick that misses.
Peeps defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Redshaw.
Peeps fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Peeps moves into range and clinches up with Redshaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redshaw is looking to control Peeps's arms but Peeps gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redshaw has his back to the cage.
Redshaw wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Peeps.
Nice body punch from Peeps.
A left hand lands to the body for Peeps.
Peeps is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeps.
Redshaw tries a body shot but Peeps blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeps.
Peeps is leaning against Redshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Peeps controls the action.
Redshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redshaw blocks a body shot from Peeps.
Come on Redshaw - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Redshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peeps's elbow.
Redshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peeps's elbow.
Redshaw tries a body shot but Peeps blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dexter Redshaw.
I think Peeps has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 45:48
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 45:48
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 45:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Peeps!
Joe Peeps is the new lightweight champion!